Historical Events In 1945

Sep 02   In the year 1945 on board the aircraft carrier 'Missouri', in Tokyo Bay, General Douglas MacArthur accepts the Japanese surrender  

Sep 02   President Truman sets the date as V-J Day in the year 1945.  

Sep 02   V-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri (WWII ends) in the year 1945.  

Sep 03   On this day in history japanese forces in the Philippines surrender to Allies  

Sep 04   On this day in history ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded  

Sep 04   US regains possession of Wake Island from Japan on this day in history.  

Sep 06   A's catcher George George punches ump Joe Rue gets suspended on this day in history.  

Sep 06   John S Mccain, US admiral, (WW II-Pacific Ocean), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 07   Japanese at Rioekioe-islands surrender on this day in history.  

Sep 08   US invades Japanese-held Korea in the year 1945.  

Sep 09   In the year 1945 japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies  

Sep 10   KLS-AM in Oakland Ca changes call letters to KWBR (now KDIA) in the year 1945.  

Sep 10   In the year 1945 vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54  

Sep 10   Vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis on this day in history.  

Sep 15   A hurricane in southern Florida and the Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 blimps at NAS Richmond in the year 1945.  

Sep 15   In the year 1945 anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61  

Sep 16   In the year 1945 barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low)  

Sep 16   Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55&quot) off Okinawa (record low) on this day in history.  

Sep 16   In the year 1945 john "Pa" van de Steur, philanthropist (Java), dies at 80  

Sep 18   In the year 1945 1000 whites walk out of Gary Ind schools to protest integration  

Sep 19   In the year 1945 kim Il Sung arrives in harbor of Wonsan, Korea  

Sep 19   Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1945 german rocket engineers begin work in US  

Sep 22   Stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches in the year 1945.  

Sep 25   Bela Bartok, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1945.  

Sep 26   All old Dutch banknotes declared invalid on this day in history.  

Sep 26   Béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Sep 30   Hank Greenberg's final day HR wins pennant for Tigers in the year 1945.  

Oct 01   In the year 1945 heavyweight champ Joe Louis is discharged from the army  

Oct 01   Walter B Cannon, US physiologist (Traumatic Shock), dies at 73 in the year 1945.  

Oct 03   In the year 1945 elvis Presley's 1st public appearance, he is 10  

Oct 03   In the year 1945 world Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member  

Oct 05   "Meet the Press" premieres on radio on this day in history.  

Oct 06   In the year 1945 gen Eisenhower welcomed in Hague (on Hitler's train)  

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Jan 03   Stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash) was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited) was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer  

Jan 04   Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals) was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986)  

Jan 05   Roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 01   Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61 in the year 1945.  

Jan 03   Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1945 death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)  

Jan 08   In the year 1945 jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79  

Jan 09   In the year 1945 death of jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890)  

Jan 10   Rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67 in the year 1945.  

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.